Two-phase flow and evaporation in model fibrous media. Application to the gas diffusion layer of PEM fuel cells

Journal of Power Sources

Volumn 178, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 258-268

  Chapuis, O ^a   Prat, M ^a   Quintard, M ^a   Chane Kane, E ^a   Guillot, O ^a   Mayer, N ^a  

^a IMFT   (France)

Author keywords

Evaporation; Gas diffusion layer; PEM fuel cell; Porous media; Two phase flow; Wettability

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARY FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVAPORATION; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); TWO PHASE FLOW; WETTING;

CLASSICAL INVASION PERCOLATION ALGORITHMS; GAS DIFFUSION LAYERS; PORE-NETWORK SIMULATIONS; TRANSPARENT MICROMODELS;

POROUS MATERIALS;

EID: 39149132811     PISSN: 03787753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpowsour.2007.12.011     Document Type: Article

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